[PATCH v2] xsk: share the mmap_sem for page pinning
From: Davidlohr Bueso
Date: Mon Feb 11 2019 - 11:15:44 EST
Holding mmap_sem exclusively for a gup() is an overkill.
Lets share the lock and replace the gup call for gup_longterm(),
as it is better suited for the lifetime of the pinning.
Cc: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Bjorn Topel <bjorn.topel@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Magnus Karlsson <magnus.karlsson@xxxxxxxxx>
CC: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <dbueso@xxxxxxx>
---
net/xdp/xdp_umem.c | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/xdp/xdp_umem.c b/net/xdp/xdp_umem.c
index 5ab236c5c9a5..e7fa8d0d7090 100644
--- a/net/xdp/xdp_umem.c
+++ b/net/xdp/xdp_umem.c
@@ -265,10 +265,10 @@ static int xdp_umem_pin_pages(struct xdp_umem *umem)
if (!umem->pgs)
return -ENOMEM;
- down_write(¤t->mm->mmap_sem);
- npgs = get_user_pages(umem->address, umem->npgs,
+ down_read(¤t->mm->mmap_sem);
+ npgs = get_user_pages_longterm(umem->address, umem->npgs,
gup_flags, &umem->pgs[0], NULL);
- up_write(¤t->mm->mmap_sem);
+ up_read(¤t->mm->mmap_sem);
if (npgs != umem->npgs) {
if (npgs >= 0) {
--
2.16.4